Persephone glanced at Seamus, who was still wrapped in bandages.

"Go back to rest. You are still injured and can't stand for too long," she softly said.

Seamus gazed into the distance and remained silent for a moment before smiling faintly.

"Miss, am I useless?"

"What are you saying?!"

"I can't even protect you..."

A sense of guilt crawled over Persephone's heart like ivy on a wall.

"Don't be like this." She looked at him. "If not for you this time, I wouldn't know what terrible things might have happened... Seamus, thankfully, you're by my side."

"Really?" Seamus turned around.

Perhaps due to the lighting, Persephone had the feeling that Seamus looked even gloomier, like thick dark clouds on the horizon. There was an indescribable sense of oppression.

to choose between me and Morpheus, who would

aback, her hands subconsciously fiddling

is the one you like, and I, to put it nicely, am your bodyguard. Bluntly speaking, I'm just a dog of the

"Seamus!"

and the horse had been alarmed out of the blue. It had galloped around the track with her. She had been terrified, screaming, and it was Seamus who had risked himself to stop the horse,

had said they, as professionals, wouldn't dare to use that method to save someone. And Seamus, at that time, was just a teenage boy. He could have easily lost his life to the

for you." His voice was hoarse. "Don't worry. Once

slightly. "Focus on healing first. Right

arranging to meet him in

entered a dark corner of the bar, there was only one table there, oddly out of place in the whole

with no alcohol in front of him, only half a cup of lukewarm water. His countenance revealed no emotion, appearing somewhat

him but immediately stood

Seamus nodded, he sat back

made Seamus nauseous, he had to

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